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Backpack to Briefcase

Connecting students to their future as alumni, the Backpack to Briefcase program is designed to provide outside-the-classroom skills instruction.

Here are just some of the topics we are planning for the 2012-13 school year:

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Building your Digital Brand

Experts share action-steps and how-to tips on using online media tools to increase professional visibility, build networks of affiliation, amplify thought leadership, define personal brand, and contribute to your digital footprint.

 

 

 

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Image Management

Discover strategies of personal image management and ensure you are projecting the messages that suit you and your ambitions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Beer Sampling

What makes a good beer good? Experts will take you through all the things to know on hops, fermentation, barley and (most importantly) how to fully enjoy your next beer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Dining Etiquette

Dining Etiquette

Learn what to expect and what is appropriate for formal and business dining over a five course meal.

Refining Your Resume

Resume Writing

Get the tips you'll need to help make your resume and cover letter stand out and perfect the way you present yourself on paper.

Interview Skills

Interview Skills

Learn how to make a lasting impression and how to answer tricky questions so that you can ace your next interview.

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Conquer the Cocktail Party 

Learn the proper etiquette for a cocktail party and get tips on how to make networking feel natural. You'll then have a chance to practice your new skills at a cocktail party with Queen's alumni and friends.

 

 

 

Contact: Lindsay Reynolds, VP Events
Email: qsaa@queensu.ca
Phone: 613-533-6000 ext. 77520

Students for a short time...alumni for a lifetime.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada. K7L 3N6. 613.533.2000

For general inquiries about Office of Advancement events and programs, please call our Contact Centre at 1-800-267-7837 (toll free in Canada or the US), or 613-533-2060.